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Mineral Specimen No. 82437:
Spodumene var. Kunzite for sale from Mawi Pegmatite, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan.

This mineral specimen Spodumene var. Kunzite from Mawi Pegmatite, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan is available for sale from John Betts - Fine Minerals, mineral dealer located in New York City, New York.Follow on Facebook

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Description of Mineral Specimen for sale No. 82437:

Mineral Species: Spodumene var. Kunzite.
Location of origin: Mawi Pegmatite, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan.
Description: Lustrous transparent pale-pink kunzite crystal, the pink gem variety of the mineral spodumene, fully crystallized on all surfaces and terminated on both ends. The kunzite has complex parallel faces on a few sides that reflect simultaneously. No damage. Fluoresces orange under LW UV illumination. Weight: 5.4 grams. Ex. Miller collection T2282.
Overall size: 37x12x9 mm.
Size of individual crystals: 37 mm
Price: $55 (plus shipping).

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Mineral Spodumene var. Kunzite for sale from Mawi Pegmatite, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

Detail view of mineral Spodumene var. Kunzite for sale from Mawi Pegmatite, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

Detail view of mineral Spodumene var. Kunzite for sale from Mawi Pegmatite, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

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Shortwave ultraviolet illuminated mineral Spodumene var. Kunzite for sale from Mawi Pegmatite, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

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Longwave ultraviolet illuminated mineral Spodumene var. Kunzite for sale from Mawi Pegmatite, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan

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